Ummm...need a little bit of router config help...

[Eric Shubert]

Right. I use dyndns.org's mailhop outbound in these cases.
150 outbound emails per day for $15/year.
Affordable, and it works flawlessly.

Bob Elzer wrote:
> your right. I forgot I was able to get it working, but because the IP 's are
> dynamic, they are on mailing blacklist, so if a site uses one of the
> blacklists, you can't send mail to it.
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of Eric
> Shubert
> Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 7:38 PM
> To: plug-discuss at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
> Subject: Re: Ummm...need a little bit of router config help...
> 
> I know of 3 qwest dsl customers who have no blocking on port 80 or 25. I
>   haven't heard of qwest blocking any ports before this post. I know that
> they do have restrictions on using their outbound mail servers (mail must
> come from their email accounts, which is reasonable I suppose).
> 
> Bob Elzer wrote:
>> Qwest only blocks port 25, I'm running a web on 80 it works ok.
>>  
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
>> [mailto:plug-discuss-bounces at lists.plug.phoenix.az.us] On Behalf Of 
>> Joseph Sinclair
>> Sent: Friday, July 03, 2009 4:58 PM
>> To: Main PLUG discussion list
>> Subject: Re: Ummm...need a little bit of router config help...
>>
>> Lisa Kachold wrote:
>>> On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Any idea what I've missed here?
>>> I believe that the Quest DSL allows port 80 inbound, but I would 
>>> check
>> this.
>>
>> I think Lisa may have hit the problem here:
>>
>> Try setting the forward on the router to route some other port (e.g. 
>> 45786) on the outside interface to your zoneminder server on port 80.
>> If that works, then you're dealing with a QWest issue, and you should 
>> be able to just use some alternate high-range port.
>>
>> BTW, don't try the obvious 8080, 8000, etc...  If they block 80, they 
>> typically block those too.  They almost never block ports above 32768, 
>> however.
> 
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